media_folders
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This module provides a better UI for managing and selecting Media entities in a folder structure.
This folder structure is a Taxonomy vocabulary and is not reflected in the physical location of the files.
The module offers a "windows explorer" style navigation UI, with drag an drop to move things around e drag to upload new files.
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Features
- Smart file uploads (files are automatically assigned to Media bundles)
- Drag to upload
- Drag and drop to move
- Multiple view modes and sorts
- Search filter inside folders
- Recursive folder search
- Form display widget for easy Media selection
- View display widget for managing multiple bundle presentation
- CKEditor plugin
- Compatible with other filesystem modules (ex: S3 File System)
Installation
- Install as you would normally install a contributed Drupal module. For further
information, see Installing Drupal Modules.
Post-Installation
- Once you've enabled the module, go to "/admin/content/media-folders"
- Select and configure the "Media Folders" widget on your media reference fields
Similar Modules
- Media Folder Management - Same UI, mas supplies its own "media" entity and each folder has its own CRUD permissions
- Media Directories - Same purpose, mas with dependencies and fewer features